Coastal Empire

Fundraising

11th Annual Auction - Friends of Animal's Toga Party

Date: 
Sat, 11/21/2009 - 7:00pm - 11:00pm

Open Bar, Food Stations, Auction & Raffles.

Friends of Animals of the Coastal Empire, Inc. is an all volunteer, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that distributes funds from its annual auctions to existing non-profit animal rescue and welfare groups in our area.

Proceeds benefit the following Animal Welfare Groups:
Byran Animal Caregivers * PAWS * Save-A-Life * Second Chance Dog Rescue * Humane Society of Chatham/Savannah

$45 per person - Toga Optional

Savannah Station, 601 Cohen Street

Wag-o-Ween

Date: 
Sat, 10/24/2009 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Over 60 businesses in historic, downtown Savannah will be giving out free canine treats to costumed dogs.

The fun begins at Canine Palace, 618 Abercorn Street. Maps showing the trick or treating sites go on sale at noon. There is a minimum $5.00 donation per adult. Dogs should be in costume – human costumes optional.

All proceeds from Wag-O-Ween 2009 will go to the Humane Society of Chatham/Savannah. This event is hosted by St. Almo (Savannah's True Animal Lovers Meeting Others).

For more info go to www.stalmo.com

7th Annual Mutt Strutt

Date: 
Sat, 11/07/2009 - 9:00am - 12:00pm

Mutt Strut is a fun-filled, dog walking event and fundraiser benefiting the Humane Society.
Held rain or shine, it consists of a one-mile walk around the perimeter of Forsyth Park, with participants walking in teams or as individuals … with or without a dog!

Registration opens at 9 am with complimentary coffee and breakfast pastry.
The walk begins at 10:00 a.m. followed by contests, prizes and live entertainment.

No registration fee or minimum amount to raise, and $50 raised earns an exclusive Mutt Strut T-shirt!!!

Raising funds has never been easier!!

Masquerade Ball benefitting Union Mission 7-11pm at 2 Car Garage Art Gallery –

Date: 
Fri, 10/23/2009 - 7:00pm - 11:00pm

Join honorary chair, Jan Kramer for a magical evening at the First Annual Masquerade Ball.

Cost of tickets are $60.00 and all proceeds will benefit Union Mission.

Attire is costume or cocktail and the event will feature heavy hors d'ouevres, open bar and entertainment by First City Events.

2 Car Garage Gallery - 10 E. Broughton

Go to www.unionmission.org and order your tickets, this event will sell out fast!

YPS 4th Anniversary Party

Date: 
Thu, 10/22/2009 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Join us at Sol Restaurant as Young Professonals of Savannah celebrates 4 years in our community!

Come hear the smooth sounds of SOAP and enjoy great libations and beverages from Shelley Smith, owner of Sol Restaurant.

Tickets are only $20 for members and $30 for non-members.
Tickets can be purchased online soon at http://www.ypsav.net/currentevents.htm.

Raffle tickets $5 for 5, $10 for 15, and $15 for 20.

Proceeds will benefit The First Tee. Check them out at http://www.thefirstteesavannah.org.

The Art of Great Fashion - Return to Hollywood Glamour

Date: 
Mon, 10/19/2009 - 11:00am - 2:00pm

TAG’s annual fall fundraiser, The Art of Great Fashion, hits the runway on Monday, October 19, featuring designs by James Hogan of Savannah and Massachusetts. Hogan’s signature style is defined by clean, sophisticated lines and sumptuous fabrics from around the world.

Jr. League Thrift Sale Preview Party

Date: 
Thu, 10/01/2009 - 5:30pm - 10:00pm

This year, the public is invited to the Thrift Sale Preview Cocktail Party and Auction, being held October 2nd from 5:30 to 10 p.m.
The Preview Cocktail Party is a gala evening that features pre-sale shopping for items at twice the marked price and live and silent auctions for items such as art, jewelry, designer clothing and gift certificates to top spas, golf courses and restaurants.

A limited number of tickets are available for the Preview Cocktail Party.

Cost is $35 and includes heavy hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.

Metrotini at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse to benefit the Savannah Humane Society

Date: 
Wed, 09/23/2009 - 6:00am - 8:00am

Please join us for Metrotini to help raise money for the Savannah Humane Society.

Hors d' oeurves provided by Ruth's Chris finest chef.

Cash bar & specials on wine, beer & our Ruth's Chris Signature Metrotini Martini's.

Live music provided by Timmy (cover songs you know & love).

Raffle tickets are $1 Each, or 6 tickets for $5 - Great prizes & all Raffle proceeds benefit our friends at the Humane Society.

FREE & Open to the public at Ruth's Chris Steak House - 111 W. Bay Street.

Fight Like a Girl Against Breast Cancer - Savannah Derby Devils' vs Charleston's Low Country High Rollers

Date: 
Sat, 10/10/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Watch some of the fastest ladies in the Deep South fight it out for breast cancer - benefiting Lib Lines.

The Savannah Derby Devils' and Charleston's Low Country High Rollers face off October 10 at SuperGoose Sports at 3700 Wallin Road.

Some seating is available, but fans ages 18 and older are encouraged to get up close to the action on the suicide seating.

Watch for raffles and the official debut of the SDD Jeerleaders!

Tailgating starts at 5 p.m.

Jr. League Thrift Sale at the Civic Center

Date: 
Fri, 10/02/2009 - 10:00am - Sat, 10/03/2009 - 3:00pm

The Annual Thrift Sale is a primary source of funding for the Junior League - All of the proceeds from the sale are returned to the community through Junior League community improvement projects.
"We know people are struggling with the economy right now and this is our way of helping them out. People can come shop and get great things for themselves or others; some may even pick up a few early Christmas gifts," says Carey Fredrich, 2009 Thrift Sale Chair. "We have so many different items - everyone is sure to find something."